HGV Driver

Company:  Veolia
Location: Shirley
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Salary: £16 - £24 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Salary: 15.79 per hour

23.69 per hour for weekend / bank holidays + time off in lieu for bank holidays

40.00 for any nights out worked (optional)


Hours: 45 hours per week with occasional Saturday working early starts 5.30am (10 hour days)

Location: Arden Wood Shavings Ltd, Kenilworth Road, Hampton in Arden, Solihull, B92 0LP

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

  • 20 days of annual leave (25 after 6 years of service)
  • Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn 1000
  • Access to our people's pension scheme
  • Free physiotherapy service
  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential



What you'll be doing;

  • Deliver animal bedding (bales and loose shavings) to farms and poultry sites across the Midlands and up North
  • Collect trailers and skips of wood bi-products from mills and other sites
  • Complete daily checks of the vehicle and use the onboard technology to complete work notes
  • Comply with all traffic laws and legislation and ensure their work environment is safe and clean at all times.



What we're looking for;

  • Class 1 HGV C+E Licence
  • An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

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